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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06313.04.037 |
| From Archive Folder | Aaron Hobart Collection |
| Title | Albert Smith to Aaron Hobart regarding his situation |
| Date | 26 July 1814 |
| Author | Smith, Albert (1763-1823) |
| Recipient | Hobart, Aaron |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Explains that "his fate is hard indeed." Notes that R. Eells has Hobart's account and that "the money for the sales of the stamps" has been received. Smith was being replaced as a "collector," probably of taxes. He was earlier accused of stealing $20,000 in public funds (see GLC06313.034) |
| Subjects | Crime Forgery and Fraud Law Taxes or Taxation Government and Civics |
| People | Smith, Albert (1763-1823) Hobart, Aaron (1787-1858) |
| Place written | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Banking & Economics; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter from Zabdiel Sampson to Aaron Hobart regarding a theft Letter from Albert Smith to Aaron Hobart regarding papers relating to a theft Letter from Albert Smith to Aaron Hobart regarding his successor as Collector Letter from Albert Smith to Aaron Hobart discussing a legal case against him |